© Nomos AG
© Nomos AG
Nomos 340 BC - 330 BC
| Silver | 7.9 g | 17.0 mm |
| Issuer | Metapontion (Lucania) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 340 BC - 330 BC |
| Value | Nomos (2) |
| Currency | Drachm (540-200BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 7.9 g |
| Diameter | 17.0 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#185187 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Ear of barley with leaves to right and left. To left, above leaf, tripod and to right, above leaf inscription.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΜΕΤΑ
ΠΡΟ
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Nomos coin from Metapontion (Lucania) is that it features a unique combination of symbols and imagery on its obverse and reverse sides. The obverse side depicts a youthful male figure, possibly representing the god Apollo, while the reverse side shows a horseman riding a horse and holding a palm branch, which was a common symbol of victory in ancient Greece. This coin's design reflects the cultural and artistic influences of the ancient Greek world and showcases the skill and craftsmanship of the ancient coin makers.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (340 BC - 330 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Nomos (340 BC - 330 BC) coin.
